Anthony v. Gilbrath

This is an appeal from an order of the superior court of Cook county disapproving the master’s report of sale in a partition suit. The record shows that a decree for partition was entéred on June 28, 1945. A decree for sale was entered on July 8, 1946. On August 30, 1946, the master’s report of sale was filed. He reported that the property was duly advertised and offered for sale; that at the sale, appellant, John C. Bacon, bid the sum of $2000, which was the highest and best bid offered. The bid was in excess of two thirds of the appraised value. The master further reported that the property…